Partial Transcript:Back in about the early thirties, twenties and thirties, there used to be two packet boats run the Kentucky River.

Segment Synopsis: Dees recalls seeing packet boats and talks about the economic decline of river towns. He also tells stories about seeing D.B. carved into a tree and being told that Daniel Boone did it.

Keywords: Beach; Daniel Boone; Hanover; Lock Ten; Packet boat

Subjects: Boats and boating--Kentucky River (Ky.) River boats--Kentucky River (Ky.) River life--Kentucky River (Ky.)

Segment Synopsis: Dees talks about how working for the Army Corp has changed over the years. He had a good relationship with a Colonel and believes that is why he was left alone but he says that other workers were harassed.

Keywords: Colonel; Work environment

Subjects: Locks (Hydraulic engineering)--Kentucky River (Ky.) United States Army Corp of Engineers

Segment Synopsis: Dees compares the floods of 1937, 1918, and 1963. He talks about his father helping other people during the early floods. He explains that his Grandfather was Syrian and immigrated to America.

Partial Transcript:Who are some other people we might interview for this project?

Segment Synopsis: Dees talks about the towns of Lockport and Guest. He says that Lockport was a rough town and at one point most of the town burned because of arson. He recalls that Guest was called Guestville and was small but had a post office. He talks about running a ferry for a beach near Lockport.